# Amputations at AGEMPLEO LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023076492` · 7/20/2023 · PLANT CITY, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Metal pipes, tubing
- **Secondary source:** Metal pipes, tubing
## Employer
- **Name:** AGEMPLEO LLC
- **Location:** Farm 8 Blues 2329 South Forbes Road, PLANT CITY, FLORIDA, 33566
- **NAICS:** 115114
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

As part of farm maintenance activities, an employee was removing aluminum pipes used to build blueberry hoop houses. Their left thumb was pinched between two of the pipes, resulting in a partial amputation.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*